There are a few items that a company may add without changing how they do business to any degree. It may be switching their courier, upgrading some lights or changing the coffee brand in the cafeteria (on second thought, maybe not the last one, this may cause riots). However, few things can have […]
M2M and IoT Blog by Larry Bellehumeur
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Novotech partners with ThingsMatrix
Novotech is pleased to announce our partnership with ThingsMatrix leader in single-platform IoT Solutions. ThingsMatrix offers a true turnkey solution that includes all three key IoT components including Device, Platform, and Connectivity. ThingsMatrix ensures each component works together seamlessly to provide an out-of-the-box IoT experience. Novotech has access to key IoT markets in North America. […]
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Adding Wi-Fi connectivity to your product in 2021? You need to read this first
There have been two significant trends in the world of technology that have been accelerated in 2020- working from home and the Internet of Things. We will cover how 5G will revolutionize how workers can work away from the office in a future blog. In this blog, we will focus on the expedited growth of [...] -
What To Consider When Buying An Antenna - Mobile Mark Inc.
What should you consider when choosing an antenna? From low profile mobile antennas that are designed for fleet management and smart highway systems to Omni-Directional base station antennas that are designed for cellular infrastructure and FirstNet rollouts, the right antenna is critical. But how do you know which antenna best fits your needs? Here are [...] -
Don't Despair; Compare!
There are 100's of products and product variations to choose from when it comes to IoT hardware. We've got multiple product comparison charts to help you compare features like hardware technology, cable length, device measurements and more! Router, Modem & Gateway Comparison Charts A cellular router uses a wireless cellular network to provide connectivity vs [...] -
You Asked About Sierra Wireless, We Answered. See the FAQs here.
General Questions 1. What Does Sierra Wireless Do? Sierra Wireless Manufactures secure, manageable, high-performance cellular networking for mission-critical applications. They are a leader in the emerging world of the Internet of Things. Their product mix ranges from cellular components to accessories to turn-key solutions. Specifically, their Airlink division produces secure, manageable and high-performance gateways […]
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What Will Black Friday Look Like in 2021?
For the most part, 2020 has been different in just about every way that one could imagine. So, why would Black Friday be any different? Many jurisdictions are putting restrictions on retail shopping, and many more will likely do so in the coming weeks. However, let’s imagine a less depressing time, way back in 2019. [...] -
6 Reasons You Should Invest In eSIM Technology For Your Business
When you decide to venture into the world of IoT, many decisions need to be made. This can range from what platforms you use to host your data, do you build a brand new unit or use an existing one and how you plan to connect your devices to the Internet. In this post, we […]
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Radio interference and how it impacts IoT systems
IoT products use several different protocols and technologies such as 802.11 Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, ZigBee, LORA, NFC etc. In general, these technologies operate in various frequency bands in the electromagnetic or radio frequency (RF) spectrum. However, many wireless technologies such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and ZigBee occupy and operate in the same 100 MHz band of frequencies [...] -
IoT Made Simple: Three Big IoT Questions Answered
Question #1: How does IoT work?Novotech's Answer: IoT works by providing information that was not readily available before. Look at the case of an important machine at a factory. Workers onsite would walk by and look at the readings periodically, but it was impossible to get consistent readings every minute of the day. Getting this [...]